8 Old-Fashioned Frugal Living Tips We Learn From the Baby Boomers
Did Baby Boomers have it easier than millennials and Gen Z? When it comes to money and the economy, they probably did. The cost of living was lower, education was more affordable, and the job market was more promising.
However, that doesn’t mean they didn’t practice old-fashioned frugality that can help us stretch a dime. Here are eight money-saving hacks your parents likely utilized and how you can adapt them for modern times.
- Bringing packed lunches to school or work, which saved money on meals.
Boomers were masters of the humble packed lunch, which saved money on meals. They would prepare simple, homemade lunches to bring to work or school rather than buy expensive cafeteria or restaurant food.
Author's summary: Learn frugal living tips from Baby Boomers.
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